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Class 1A quarterfinal: Determined Minneota defeats top seed Mountain Iron-Buhl

By DAVID LA VAQUE, Star Tribune, 03/17/22, 10:30AM CDT

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Victory in overtime puts the 2019 and 2021 champion back in the semifinals.


Mountain Iron-Buhl's Jordan Zubich passed over Minneota defender Natalee Rolbiecki on Thursday. Photos by MARK HVIDSTEN, Star Tribune

Not earning a seed in the Class 1A girls’ basketball state tournament field bothered defending champion Minneota. A first-round game Thursday against top seed Mountain Iron-Buhl offered an outlet for the Vikings’ frustrations.

“We were ready to prove something,” Minneota senior forward Natalee Rolbiecki said.

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